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2 Translation results for
encounter
in Spanish
verb
|
noun
encounter
verb
encountered, has encountered, is encountering, encounters
encontrar, encontrarse con, toparse con, tropezar con
;
combatir, luchar contra
Example sentences of
encounter
verb
•
We
encountered
problems early in the project.
•
The pilot told us that we might
encounter
turbulence during the flight.
•
Her suggestion has
encountered
a lot of opposition.
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Synonyms of
encounter
verb
fight
,
meet
encounter
noun
encounters
encuentro
Example sentences of
encounter
noun
•
a chance
encounter
with a famous writer
•
He's accused of having had sexual
encounters
with several young women.
•
There was a violent
encounter
between fans of the opposing teams.
•
It was her first
encounter
with cigarettes.
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Reverse translation for
encounter
encontrar
- to find, to encounter, to meet
encontrarse con
toparse con
tropezar con
combatir
- to combat, to fight against, to fight
luchar contra
encuentro
- meeting, encounter, conference, congress
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